West Ham United are eyeing a possible €18 million deal for Greek defender Konstantinos Mavropanos from VfB Stuttgart, following their withdrawal from negotiations for Harry Maguire.
The Hammers’ curiosity in Mavropanos has grown, with supervisor David Moyes eager on the previous Arsenal participant. The 25-year-old had a stint with Arsenal throughout Arsene Wenger’s remaining season, marked by early promise hindered by accidents, resulting in his departure.
After a collection of loans round Germany, Mavropanos discovered a everlasting dwelling at VfB Stuttgart, buying beneficial expertise and development. Now a strong centre-back identified for his tempo and peak, he has drawn consideration from Napoli as nicely. Nevertheless, his need is to return to England, creating a chance for West Ham.
The Hammers are poised to safe Mavropanos from Stuttgart at a value of €18 million, a payment that aligns with their earlier settlement for Maguire, which fell via resulting from contract problems.
The Greek defender’s Bundesliga expertise provides depth to West Ham’s defensive lineup, and the affordable price ticket makes the transfer viable. Ought to West Ham expedite their strategy, Mavropanos might discover himself making a big return to the Premier League.